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Yoshiaki Yatsu

Born
Jul 19, 1956 · Age 70
Place of birth
Oura, Gunma, Japan
Gender
Male
Movie credits
7
TV credits
5
Also known as (5)
  • The Great Yatsu
  • Yoshiaki Yatsu
  • N'Tollah Yatsu
  • Akiyoshi Tsuya
  • Great Yatsu

Biography

Yoshiaki Yatsu is a semi-retired Japanese professional wrestler, former amateur wrestler, and former mixed martial artist. He is known for his career in All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW), where he was part of the first-ever World Tag Team Champions alongside Jumbo Tsuruta. He also gained recognition as a champion in various categories, including the NWA International Tag Team Championship and the PWF Tag Team Championship. Before entering professional wrestling, Yatsu competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics in freestyle wrestling, though he did not medal. He later tried to qualify for the 1988…